Budget 2019 - Research and Innovation Funding Chart

Mark Henderson
March 20, 2019

Budget 2019  - Research and Innovation Initiatives* ($ millions)

Science & Research Amount Duration Start Year
TRIUMF $292.7 ** 5 years FY20–21
Terry Fox Research Institute 150 5 years
Graduate Student Research Scholarships 114 5 years
Genome Canada 100.5 5 years
Centre of Excellence on Chronic Pain Research 20.1 5 years
Canadian Institute for Military and

Veteran Health Research

25 10 years FY20-21
Stem Cell Network 18 3 years
Brain Canada Foundation 40 2 years FY20–21
Ovarian Cancer Canada 10 5 years  FY20-21
Let’s Talk Science 10 2 years FY20-21
Strategic Science Fund TBA FY22–23
Science & Research Total 780.3

Business R&D and Innovation Amount Duration Start Year
Natural Resources Canada (forestry) 251.3 3 years FY20–21
Western Economic Diversification Canada 100 3 years
Regulatory Roadmaps implementation

(agriculture, health, transportation)

219.1 5 years
Regulatory Roadmaps (Justice Canada) 67.8 5 years
Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program 150 *** 5 years
The Clean Resource Innovation Network 100 4 years
Global Talent Stream Program 35.2 5 years
Futurpreneur Canada 38 5 years
Business Innovation Total 961.4

Indigenous Post-Secondary Education Amount Duration
First Nations Post-Secondary Student Support Program 327.5 5 years
Inuit-led post-secondary education strategy 125.5 10 years
Métis Nation-led post-secondary education strategy 362 10 years
Indspire (additional bursaries and scholarships) 9 3 years
Indigenous Post-Secondary Funding Total 824

* Funding begins in FY19-20 unless otherwise specified

** TRIUMF funding comprises $195.9 in new money and $96.8 from existing resources of the National Research Council

*** Previously announced Feb 28/19 as part of the government’s $2.05, 24-year commitment to the NASA-led Lunar Gateway Project

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